About the Author

LANE DEMAS is an assistant professor of history at Central Michigan University, where he teaches African American and sports history.

Reviews

"This [book's] interegional focus illustrates the complex and multifaceted ways in which integration - primarily in college athletics - occurred in the post - World War II era. It also reveals much about the broader forces that shaped the push to dismantle barriers to political, economic, and social equality." - Michael Lomax, University of Iowa"